Art World ‘Simply Not a Good Look’: Activists Criticize the Brooklyn Museum’s Hiring of a White African Art Curator The group is calling on the museum to form a Decolonization Commission. By Henri Neuendorf, Apr 5, 2018
Art World A Long-Lost Dutch Painting Worth Millions Turns Up in an Iowa Closet The artwork by Dutch master Otto van Veen was forgotten for almost a century. By Henri Neuendorf, Apr 4, 2018
Art World Price Check! Here’s What Sold—And For How Much—at This Year’s Art Basel Hong Kong Here's what art dealers say they sold at the 2018 Hong Kong fair (though watch out for number-fudging and other kinds of general sneakiness). By Caroline Goldstein & Henri Neuendorf, Apr 2, 2018
Law & Politics Artists Sign Petition Supporting the Parole of Herman Bell, Who Spent 47 Years in Prison for Murder The decision has reignited a heated debate over criminal justice. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 28, 2018
Art World The Mona Lisa Will Not Be Going on Tour After All, the Louvre Says The 515-year-old painting is far too fragile to travel. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 27, 2018
Art World The Rich Are Spending More Money on Art Than Wine for the First Time in Nearly a Decade, Survey Says But if you want to make money, you're still better off buying cars and wine. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 27, 2018
Art World Dwyane Wade’s Art Show Tribute to the ‘Parkland 17’ Shooting Victims Comes to New York "Parkland 17" opens at the Standard High Line Hotel in Chelsea this weekend. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 23, 2018
Art World Sylvia Plath’s Personal Copy of ‘The Bell Jar’ Leads Bonhams’s $2.2 Million Rare Books and Manuscripts Sale Plath's cookbook outperformed the manuscripts of literary giants. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 22, 2018
Auctions A Prize Van Gogh Elizabeth Taylor Was Given by Her Art-Dealer Father Is Now Heading to Christie’s In November, a similar work almost broke the Dutch master's auction record. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 21, 2018
Art World An Activist Group Thinks the Met’s Ticket Price Should Depend on Your Tax Bracket. Would It Work? Instead of the new $25 ticket price, a campaign wants to introduce income-based admission. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 20, 2018
Art World Artist Rashid Johnson Has Cast the Teenage Star of ‘Moonlight’ to Anchor His Debut Adaptation of ‘Native Son’ Pulitzer Prize-winning screenwriter Suzan-Lori Parks will adapt the novel. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 19, 2018
Auctions Phillips Ups the Ante in Asia With an Expansive New Hong Kong Headquarters The house's new Asian office and exhibition space will increase its visibility in the region. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 16, 2018
Art World Case Against the Alleged Mastermind of a Russian Avant-Garde Forgery Ring Ends With Convictions on a Lesser Charge The Israeli art dealer Itzhak Zarug was found guilty of fraud, but the authenticity of his collection could not be determined. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 15, 2018
Politics To Boost the Market, Germany May Restore Tax Breaks on Art Sales—But Not Everyone Is Convinced It Would Help The sales tax reduction would aim to stimulate the weary German art market. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 14, 2018
Art World Salma Hayek Slams the New Frida Kahlo Barbie as Much Less Authentic Than Her Own Portrayal Kahlo "never tried to look like anyone else," writes the actress. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 14, 2018